[OpenAFS-devel] simpler way to deal with log archival?

Russ Allbery rra@stanford.edu
28 Mar 2001 13:54:01 -0800


Neulinger, Nathan <nneul@umr.edu> writes:

> I haven't done it yet, but I was planning on adding a "-datelog" option
> that would datestamp the log files whenever they were opened. (Also was
> planning on doing a -onelog option for salvager to get rid of the goofy
> multi-file stuff at server startup.)

> Any thoughts?

I much prefer the solution Derrick described (although of course we can
have both).  Dated logs wouldn't be of much use to me.  Appended logs that
can be rotated works well with our existing log rotation programs.

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Russ Allbery (rra@stanford.edu)             <http://www.eyrie.org/~eagle/>